State Counselor Erlan Karin holds meeting on children's safety

State Counselor Erlan Karin has chaired today a meeting to discuss the issues of ensuring children’s safety, Kazinform News Agency reports citing the Akorda press service.

Erlan Karin
Photo credit: Akorda

Minister of enlightenment, representatives of the ministry of science and higher education, ministry of healthcare, ministry of digital development, innovations and aerospace industry, ministry of internal affairs, Prosecutor General’s Office, structural units of the President’s Executive Office and Children’s Rights Commissioner participated in the meeting.

The event focused on the issues of ensuring children’s safety as well as prevention of crimes against underage children.

According to Erlan Karin, the state takes a number of efficient measures to protect children, by recruiting highly-qualified school psychologists, social care teachers, and enhancing psychological support centers.

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Erlan Karin emphasized that thanks to the operational and strategic measures taken by the state last year, suicide rates among children have decreased significantly. The State Counselor set a task to continue coordinating work in this area and develop further actions to ensure children’s safety.  

Earlier State Counselor Erlan Karin delivered a lecture at the People’s University of China.

 

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